英语

winter

gb/wˈɪntɚ/ us/wˈɪntɚ/
A1 英语
~ 1400
义项
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名词 A1 event
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The coldest season of the year

The time of the year when it is very cold, between autumn and spring.

用法模式: [something] happens in (the) winter
常见错误:
Learners sometimes confuse 'in winter' with 'on winter' or 'at winter'; the correct preposition is 'in'.
近义词
cold season (A descriptive phrase rather than a single word; less formal.)
反义词
summer (The warmest season, opposite in climate to winter.)
搭配
harsh winter |mild winter |winter months |winter sports |winter coat
主题
weather |nature |daily life |time |core_vocabulary
例句
  • We had a lot of snow last winter.
  • Winter in this region can be very harsh.
  • I love going skiing during the winter months.
  • Many animals hibernate in winter.
  • The days are much shorter in winter.
学习者例句
  • Winter is very cold here.
  • I wear a big coat in winter.
  • Winter comes after autumn.
  • We play inside in winter.
  • It often snows in winter.
动词 B1 action
2

Spend the winter in a place

To live or stay somewhere for the whole winter.

用法模式: to winter [somewhere]
常见错误:
Learners may confuse this with 'hibernate', which refers specifically to animals sleeping through winter.
近义词
overwinter (More technical or biological term, often used for plants or animals.)
反义词
summer (As a verb, to spend the summer somewhere.)
搭配
winter abroad |winter in Florida |winter over |winter at home
主题
travel |daily life |time |core_vocabulary
例句
  • They usually winter in Florida to avoid the cold.
  • The birds winter along the southern coast.
  • We decided to winter abroad this year.
  • Many retirees choose to winter in warmer climates.
学习者例句
  • We winter in Spain every year.
  • The birds winter in Africa.
  • They will winter in the south.
  • She winters at her beach house.
语法
词典原形
winter
IPA
GB/wˈɪntɚ/
US/wˈɪntɚ/
音节与重音
winter (1 个音节)
Stress on 1st syllable (winter)
词形变化
Noun
  • Base: winter
  • Plural: winter, winters
Verb
  • Base: winter
  • 3rd Person Singular: winters
  • Present Participle: wintering
  • Past: wintered
词族
Forms
winters noun wintering verb wintered verb
Core family
wintry adjective B2
Related words
wintertime noun
Advanced or less common
overwinter verb
相关表达

in the dead of winter

1
/ˈɪn ðə dˈɛd əv wˈɪntɚ/
fixed phrase

During the coldest part of winter

In the very coldest and darkest time of the winter season.

例句
  • We moved to the city in the dead of winter.
  • The pipes froze in the dead of winter.

winter blues

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/wˈɪntɚ blˈuz/
fixed phrase informal

Sadness felt during winter months

Feeling sad or without energy because it is winter.

例句
  • I always get the winter blues after the holidays.
  • Exercise can help fight off the winter blues.

winter wonderland

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/wˈɪntɚ wˈʌndɚlˌænd/
fixed phrase

A beautiful snowy landscape

A place that looks very beautiful because it is covered in snow.

例句
  • The park turned into a winter wonderland after the snowfall.
  • The village is a true winter wonderland in December.

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